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To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God’s.

Dallas Willard

Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.
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Conversation Engagement God Life People Practice Relationship Spiritual
The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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Anand Thakur
As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.
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God Search Source Strength
You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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In one way or another, it is a common mistake to think transformation is all in the will. And it isn’t! It’s in the mind – how we think, what occupies our minds, and so forth. It’s in our feelings. It’s in our body.
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Body Feeling Mindset Mistake Way
God does not ‘love’ us without liking us.
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God Love Ourselves
Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.
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Hungry Morning People Rise
Bodily pleasure is not in itself a bad thing. But when it is exalted to a necessity and we become dependent upon it, then we are slaves of our body and its feelings. Only misery lies ahead.
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Discipleship is the process of becoming who Jesus would be if he were you.
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Why doesn’t God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.
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You really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
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Attention Form God Spiritual
Solitude well practiced will break the power of busyness, haste, isolation, & loneliness.
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Alone Haste Loneliness Solitude
Spiritual formation in Christ moves us toward a total interchange of our ideas and images for his.
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Change Himself Ideas Image Move Spirituality
We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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Anand Thakur
We cannot handle injustice by finding more ways to impose what is in fact “right” on people. It has to come from the inside. And that’s where the church should be working.
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Fact Injustice People Work
The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
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To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God’s.

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